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Table 5 Association between physical performance at baseline and the response of TGF-β-related parameters

From: Elastic band resistance training influences transforming growth factor-ß receptor I mRNA expression in peripheral mononuclear cells of institutionalised older adults: the Vienna Active Ageing Study (VAAS)

  

Baseline performance

  

Handgrip strength

Chair stand test

Arm lifting test

6-MWT

Change (difference between 3 months and baseline)

Circulating TGF-β

-0.039

-0.349*

-0.352*

-0.308*

TGF-β/GAPDH

0.103

0.220

-0.051

0.199

TGF-β RI/GAPDH

0.222

0.222

-0.148

0.148

TGF-β RII/GAPDH

0.142

0.254*

-0.027

0.204

miRNA-21

0.201

0.143

-0.029

0.038

  1. Data indicate Spearman-Rho correlation coefficients. * p < 0.05 (significant correlations are marked in bold)